Medical Assistant — $3K Sign-On Bonus + Benefits

Jobtome; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

WellMed, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care under supervision in a clinic setting in Texas. The MA will assist physicians and nursing staff, handle specimen collection, administer non-intravenous medications, and maintain accurate documentation while upholding infection control and patient privacy.

The role emphasizes high-quality customer service, adherence to policy, and readiness for mandatory TB and vaccination requirements, with potential for

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Current Medical Assistant certification or ability to obtain within 180 days.
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers.
• Basic computer literacy with intermediate Excel skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to react calmly in emergencies.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• TB screening and immunity to MMR, Meningitis, Varicella, etc.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties within Medical Assistant scope under supervision.
• Operates diagnostic equipment and collects specimens as needed.
• Records patient care documentation accurately and timely.
• Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians and policies.
• Respects patient confidentiality and provides courteous care.
• Organizes exam rooms and sterilizes instruments; adheres to infection control.
• Supports Standard Delegation of Orders (SDO).
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High school graduate or GED

Medical Assistant certification

BLS certification

Tools

Excel

Job description

WellMed, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care under supervision in a clinic setting in Texas. The MA will assist physicians and nursing staff, handle specimen collection, administer non-intravenous medications, and maintain accurate documentation while upholding infection control and patient privacy.

The role emphasizes high-quality customer service, adherence to policy, and readiness for mandatory TB and vaccination requirements, with potential for